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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813,616.76, 1,220,628.41 and 574,198.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813,616.76, 1,220,628.41 and 574,198.13 is: 861,440.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,616.76 : 1,220,628.41 = 574,198.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,616.76/1,220,628.41 = 574,198.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,616.76x = 1,220,628.41 × 574,198.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,616.76x = 700,882,550,446.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,882,550,446.87/813,616.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 861,440.65

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